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2/3? why? that's strangely arbitrary...
I did that because in coding, you start counting at zero, so 00=0, 01=1, 10=2, and 11=3. Therefore, if I'm a 10 out of 11, then I'd be a 2 out of 3. However, there are 4 options total, so saying 3/4, or 75% is more accurate.
Still better than 10 / 99